United Nations Human Rights Council

  • It is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world.
  • It was established by the United Nations General Assembly on 15 March 2006 to replace the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
  • The UNHRC has 47 members serving at any time with elections held to fill up seats every year, based on allocations to regions across the world to ensure geographical representation.
  • Each elected member serves for a term of three years.
  • Countries are disallowed from occupying a seat for more than two consecutive ....
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